Things Japanese Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected With Japan For the Use of Travellers and Others
by Chamberlain, Basil Hall
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1891. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, stamped in gilt; preface (ii), 503pp, ads (ii), folding color map Green cloth covers with title in gilt on the diagonal on front cover and in gilt on spine. Covers are dusty and marked at lower edges, and spine is sunned and gilt and top and base are rubbed. Internally damp markings to front and rear end papers and and first and last pages, so that they are rippled. Map also rippled, but entirely intact. Japanese history, culture, travel, tourism, and architecture.
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- Bookseller
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11922
- Title
- Things Japanese Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected With Japan For the Use of Travellers and Others
- Author
- Chamberlain, Basil Hall
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1891
- Bookseller catalogs
- JAPAN;
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